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The 15th United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP15) took place in December 2009 and our delegation filmed as much of it as we could! Our team interviewed representatives of government, UN agencies, and civil society, business, and scientific organizations with the goal of helping YOU get an inside view of the conference!
Where to Start?
The middle of the page contains several useful starting points: a guide to using the website, a background guide to climate change issues, and pages to search for interviews by issue or country of interviewee.Tags
accountability adaptation Africa Argentina Asia Australia Bangladesh Belgium Cameroon CDM CDR Common but Differentiated Responsibilities developed countries developing countries equity ethical vs. practical ethics Europe Expectations Germany Global Witness governance Indigenous Rights Interaction of Science and Policy Intergenerational Equity Mitigation North America outcomes Policy poverty REDD Role of Developed Countries Role of Developing Countries Role of Science Role of the United States Role of Youth Science South Africa South America Sudan Tanzania Technology Transfers United Kingdom United States Youth Movement
Africa Archive
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Sumaya Zakieldeen on Adaptation in Developing Countries
Posted on June 20, 2010 | No CommentsSumaya_adaptation Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Sumaya Zakieldeen Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Sumaya Zakieldeen Videos Sumaya Zakieldeen was a Sudanese delegate at COP-15. Sudan is […] -
Sumaya Zakieldeen on Technology Transfers
Posted on June 20, 2010 | No CommentsSumaya_tech transfer Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Sumaya Zakieldeen Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Sumaya Zakieldeen Videos Sumaya Zakieldeen was a Sudanese delegate at COP-15. Sudan […] -
Sumaya Zakieldeen on Technology Transfers in Developing Nations
Posted on June 20, 2010 | No CommentsSumaya_tech transfer in developing countries Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Sumaya Zakieldeen Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Sumaya Zakieldeen Videos Sumaya Zakieldeen was a Sudanese delegate […] -
Sumaya Zakieldeen on Common but Differentiated Responsibilities
Posted on June 20, 2010 | No CommentsWant to learn more about this interviewee? About Sumaya Zakieldeen Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Sumaya Zakieldeen Videos Sumaya Zakieldeen was a Sudanese delegate at COP-15. Sudan is an […] -
Sumaya Zakieldeen on the Role of Sudan in the Negotiations
Posted on June 20, 2010 | No CommentsWant to learn more about this interviewee? About Sumaya Zakieldeen Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Sumaya Zakieldeen Videos Sumaya Zakieldeen was a Sudanese delegate at COP-15. Sudan is an […] -
About Sumaya Zakieldeen, Sudanese Delegate
Posted on June 20, 2010 | No CommentsAt COP15, Dr. Sumaya ZakiEldeen was a member of the Sudanese delegation and a professor at Khartoum University. From Copenhagen, she wrote this message, which reflects both her biographical information […] -
Bruce Hewitson on Common but Differentiated Responsibilities in LDCs
Posted on June 19, 2010 | No CommentsWant to learn more about this interviewee? About Bruce Hewitson Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Bruce Hewitson Videos At COP-15, Bruce Hewitson was a South African climatologist working with […] -
Bruce Hewitson on Barriers Between Scientists and Policy-Makers
Posted on June 19, 2010 | No CommentsWant to learn more about this interviewee? About Bruce Hewitson Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Bruce Hewitson Videos At COP-15, Bruce Hewitson was a South African climatologist working with […] -
About Bruce Hewitson, South African Climatologist
Posted on June 6, 2010 | No CommentsBruce Hewitson is a self-described climatologist with a hatred of labels, and insists that his interests are eclectic. He has been a resident at the University of Cape Town in Rondebosch, […] -
About Denis J. Sonwa, Cameroonian Scientist
Posted on June 6, 2010 | 1 CommentAt COP-15, Denis J. Sonwa was a scientist for CIFOR (Center for International Forestry Research) from Cameroon, Africa. His research has primarily shown that “Forest resources play key roles in […] -
About Damian Casmiri, Tanzanian Delegate
Posted on June 5, 2010 | No CommentsCasmiri_delegation Video of Mr. Casmiri describing his role at COP-15. Mr. Damian Casmiri is a Climate Change/Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) expert. He is a Masters graduate in Integrated Water Resources […] -
Damian Casmiri’s Call to Action
Posted on May 25, 2010 | No CommentsCasmiri_final comments Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Damian Casmiri Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Damian Casmiri Videos Damian Casmiri was a delegate to COP-15 from the […] -
Damian Casmiri on Mitigation
Posted on May 25, 2010 | No CommentsCasmiri_mitigation Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Damian Casmiri Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Damian Casmiri Videos Damian Casmiri was a delegate to COP-15 from the United […] -
Damian Casmiri on Technology Transfers
Posted on May 25, 2010 | No CommentsDamian Casmiri on Technology Transfers Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Damian Casmiri Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Damian Casmiri Videos Damian Casmiri was a delegate to […] -
Kemen Austin on REDD Project in the Congo
Posted on May 25, 2010 | No CommentsWant to learn more about this interviewee? About Kemen Austin Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Kemen Austin Videos Kemen Austin was a World Resources Institute scientist at COP-15 from […] -
Kemen Austin on Potential for REDD Projects Outside the Congo Basin
Posted on May 25, 2010 | No CommentsWant to learn more about this interviewee? About Kemen Austin Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Kemen Austin Videos Kemen Austin was a World Resources Institute scientist at COP-15 from […] -
Damian Casmiri on Hopeful Outcomes of COP15
Posted on May 17, 2010 | No CommentsDamian Casmiri, Tazanian Delegation, describes the need for immediate action at COP15 Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Damian Casmiri Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Damian Casmiri […] -
Damian Casmiri on the Roles of Developed and Developing Countries according to CDR
Posted on May 17, 2010 | No CommentsDamian Casmiri, Tanzanian Delegation Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Damian Casmiri Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Damian Casmiri Videos Damian Casmiri was a delegate to COP-15 […] -
Damian Casmiri on Financial Help From Developed Countries
Posted on May 17, 2010 | No CommentsDamian Casmiri, Tanzanian Delegation Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Damian Casmiri Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Damian Casmiri Videos Damian Casmiri was a delegate to COP-15 […] -
Damian Casmiri on Common but Differentiated Responsibilities
Posted on May 17, 2010 | No CommentsDamian Casmiri on “Common But Differentiated Responsibilities” Want to learn more about this interviewee? About Damian Casmiri Want more videos featuring this interviewee? Damian Casmiri Videos Damian Casmiri was a […] -
Denis J. Sonwa on Developing Countries
Posted on May 6, 2010 | No CommentsDenis J. Sonwa – Developing Countries Mr. Denis J. Sonwa, a scientist for CIFOR (Center for International Forestry Research) in Cameroon talks about the adaptation needs of people in Central […] -
Denis J. Sonwa on Common but Differentiated Responsibilities
Posted on May 6, 2010 | No CommentsCBDR Mr. Denis J. Sonwa, a scientist for CIFOR (Center for International Forestry Research) in Cameroon talks about the difficulties in implementing mitigation strategies in Central Africa, as well as […] -
Denis J. Sonwa on Implementation of REDD Programs
Posted on May 6, 2010 | No CommentsDenis J. Sonwa of Cameroon Mr. Denis J. Sonwa, a scientist for CIFOR (Center for International Forestry Research) in Cameroon talks about the possibilities for poverty alleviation and mitigation under […] -
Bruce Hewitson on What Success Means at the COP
Posted on April 28, 2010 | No CommentsHewitson_outcome Question asked: What would be a successful outcome for COP-15? Hewitson’s response: Hewitson argues that success means something different to every nation. He does, however, venture at a few […] -
Bruce Hewitson on Research and Policy as Necessarily Separate at COP-15
Posted on April 28, 2010 | No CommentsHewitson_research policy at COP Question asked: How do researchers and policy-makers interact at the COP? Hewitson’s answer: Hewitson states that scientists were necessarily divorced from the political presence by the […] -
Bruce Hewitson on Regional Climate Modeling in Africa
Posted on April 28, 2010 | No CommentsHewitson_research Question asked: What area of research do you work in and how does it relate to the COP? Hewitson’s answer: Hewitson focused mainly on regional climate projections in Africa. […] -
Bruce Hewitson on Ethics vs. National Interest
Posted on April 28, 2010 | No CommentsHewitson_ethical vs practical Question asked: do ethical interests gain ground in the negotiations or are practical interests more directly addressed? Hewitson’s answer: Hewitson comments that countries almost exclusively favor their […]